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How do I form the conditional tense?

The conditional tense is used to descibe a situation in the future that may or may not happen. For example: If I were rich, I would buy a big house I could go to the cinema later The conditional tense is eas...
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Answered by Miranda R. French tutor
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How do you form the future indicative tense with regular verbs?

The future indicative tense is used to describe actions that will happen in the future. It is formed with regular verbs through taking the infinitive form of -er , -ir , and -re verbs and adding the appropri...
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Answered by Rob C. French tutor
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How do you form the simple future tense?

In French, they are three groups of verbs, verbs that end in -er (eg manger), verbs that end in -ir (finir), and verbs that end in -re, -oir, or -ir (faire, pouvoir, or devenir). The verb endings are the sam...
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Answered by Stephanie H. French tutor
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What is the subjunctive used for?

The subjunctive is used in situations of disblief, desire, fear, or regret and uses certain expressions such as 'Il faut que' or 'J'ai peur que'. The verbs can be in different tenses, such as present, or per...
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What would be some handy linking words to use in my French writing - particularly essays?

When writing a French essay, it's important to not forget to follow a good, coherent structure just like you would when writing an essay in English or any other native language. Introduce your essay by refor...
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Answered by Monique S. French tutor
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